Apple has released a new Find My iPhone app that allows users to locate their lost devices. If you lose your device, you can use the Find My iPhone app to find it and then contact your device’s owner. The Find My Friends app also allows users to find their devices, but it is less comprehensive.
Apple’s Find My iPhone feature has both advantages and disadvantages. On one hand, it is very technologically advanced and can help you locate your phone if it is lost or stolen. However, you can disable this feature if you are concerned about your privacy or location sharing. Additionally, if you are getting rid of your phone, you should disable Find My iPhone so that you cannot be tracked or recovered by Apple. Finally, keep in mind that if Find My iPhone is disabled in iCloud, you will not be able to use the feature to locate, lock, or delete your smartphone. ..
Steps to Disable Find My iPhone in iCloud
Using Settings on iPhone
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Step 3: type in your name and email address. Step 4: click on the “Submit” button.
Step 4: On the next screen, select your city.
Step 4: Find My iPhone
To turn off Find My iPhone on your device, go to Settings > iCloud > Find My iPhone and turn off the toggle. ..
Step 6: Enter your Apple ID password on the screen. Enter the password and tap the button to switch off your device.
Step 7: One time done If you have a will, it may be disabled on your iPhone.
How to use iCloud
If you’re using the Safari app or any other web browser on another iPhone, iPad or Mac and going to iCloud.com, you can easily disable Find My for an iPhone online. Use your password or Face ID to validate your login when iCloud loads, or if not required, login with your Apple ID.
Step 2: I click on the “iCloud” tab. Step 3: I click on the “Accounts” tab. Step 4: I click on the " iCloud Drive" tab. Step 5: I click on the “Files” tab. Step 6: I click on the “Downloads” tab.
Step 2: The iCloud Find My iPhone page should now be visible on the screen. Click in all devices on the top. ..
To disable Find on an iPhone, go to the floating menu and select “Disable Find.” ..
Step 4: The previous location of the selected iPhone should be visible on the next page, along with additional options inside a box at the top left of the screen. Inside this box, click remove from account to disable Find My for the selected device. ..
To remove Find My for iPhone from your screen, click the button below.
Step 6: Your selected iPhone will no longer have Mine Now enabled. ..
Final Words
If you’re an Apple user, chances are you’re familiar with the Find My app. This handy tool allows you to locate your iPhone or any other device that you may have lost or forgotten to bring with you. If your device is turned off, Find My can still help you find it by logging in to the same iCloud account on all your devices. ..